Belgium vs Slovakia: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Belgium
68.2%
in 2022
Slovakia
66.1%
in 2022
Belgium rank
21st
Slovakia rank
23rd
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Belgium
- Slovakia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 68.2% against 66.1% in Slovakia, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.2% | 78.6% | 11.3% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 70.0% | 72.5% | 2.6% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 68.2% | 66.1% | 2.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Belgium or Slovakia?
- Belgium, at 68.2% against 66.1% in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Belgium and Slovakia?
- 2.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release